When most people think of audiophile headphones they think of gear costing thousands of dollars. However, one need not spend that kind of cash in order to enjoy high-quality cans. Mid-range (better known as MidFi) equipment often offers the best bang for the buck and can run you anywhere from $300 to $500.
Here's Geektonium's current top ten list of full-size, mid-range headphones for 2018. Note that this list is in no particular order.
- Monoprice 116050 Monolith M1060 (Open Back, Planar Magnetic)
- Shure SRH1840 (Open Back, Dynamic)
- PSB M4U 8 (Closed Back, Dynamic, Wireless)
- Blue Sadie (Closed Back, Dynamic, Wireless)
- Bowers & Wilkins PX (Closed Back, Dynamic, Wireless)
- B&O PLAY H4 (Closed Back, Dynamic, Wireless)
- Philips X2/27 Fidelio (Open Back, Dynamic)
- Master & Dynamic MW60 (Closed Back, Dynamic)
- Sennheiser HD 660 S (Open Back, Dynamic)
- AKG 885038035688 K712 (Open Back, Dynamic)
– Patrick